Special Bulletin
Behavioral Health: Physical & Behavioral Health Integration Resources
The AHA aims to help hospitals and health systems increase the integration of physical and behavioral health services in acute inpatient, emergency department, and primary care. The resources in this section offer examples of how hospitals and health systems successfully integrate behavioral health into their existing care, as well as research and thought leadership on the impacts of integration.
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AHA Resources
Behavioral Health Integration: Treating the Whole Person
Market Scan: It's Time for Holistic Patient Care
Webinar: St. Vincent’s, Jacksonville, the ROI of Mental Health First Aid
Frequent User System Engagement (FUSE 2.0) - Bronson Healthcare
Behavioral Health Home - Cambridge Health Alliance
Other Resources
Emergency Department & Upstream Playbook
Ways for hospitals to stay on top of behavioral health
Triple Aim Strategies to Improve Behavioral Health Care
Substance Use Prevention: How to Make It Work in Your Community
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AHA Resources
Behavioral health crisis center reduces ED visits, shrinks health disparities
It’s time to increase access to behavioral health care
Project Engage seizes 'reachable moment' to treat substance use disorder
Other Resources
Emergency Department & Upstream Playbook
Costs of Emergency Department Visits for Mental and Substance Use Disorders
Feasibility of Expanded Emergency Department Screening for Behavioral Health Problems
Does the Primary Care Behavioral Health Model Reduce Emergency Department Visits?
Webinar: Integrating Physical and Behavioral Health to Lower Suicide Risk
Patients with Opioid Use Disorder in the Outpatient and Emergency Settings
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AHA Resources
Improving Maternal Outcomes Starts with Knowing Why
Perinatal Depression Outreach Program - Sinai Hospital of Baltimore
Expanding Mental Health Services in the Face of a Workforce Shortage
Other Resources
Successful Examples of Integrated Models
Behavioral Health Integration in Pediatric Primary Care
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AHA Resources
Small Rural Hospital Helps Build ‘Bridge’ to Addiction Services with New Mobile Clinic
Behavioral Health Integration - Livingston HealthCare
AHA Rural Report Series: Behavioral Health
Rural Collaborative Improves Behavioral Health Care Access, Integration
Telepsychiatry Program - PeaceHealth Peace Island Medical Center
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AHA Resources
Behavioral Health Integration Improves Total Cost of Care at University of Rochester Medical Center
Integrating Physical and Behavioral Health at Yale New Haven Hospital
Innovations in Integrating Physical and Behavioral Health Services - Intermountain Healthcare Inc.
Integrated Behavioral Health is High-value Care
Integrating behavioral health across the continuum of care
St. Joseph's Health – SJH Behavioral Health Care
Adding Value by Embedding Mental Health Care in Every Patient Visit
Other Resources
Behavioral health integration in physician practices
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AHA Resources
Integrating Behavioral Health in Clinical Settings and Stopping Suicides
Expanding Mental Health Services in the Face of a Workforce Shortage
Chair File: New Resources for Strong Mental Well-being
Project Engage seizes 'reachable moment' to treat substance use disorder
The Physician Well Being Playbook
Chair File: New Resources for Strong Mental Well-being
Other Resources
A National Survey of Physicians, Nurses, and Mental Health Professionals
Featured Resources
Behavioral Health Strategic Priorities
Community Partnerships
Integration
Stigma
Suicide Prevention
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Related Resources
Guides/Reports